Blue Ridge Community College is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment and educational opportunity. This policy specifically prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, family medical history or genetic information, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities in educational and employment opportunities, programs and activities. The policy permits appropriate employment preferences for veterans and specifically prohibits discrimination against veterans. Harassment of an individual or group on the basis of any of these factors has no place in a learning or work environment and is prohibited.
Blue Ridge Community College is an open-admission institution offering career and technical programs in the following career clusters:
- Advanced Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
- Agriculture
- Arts and Communication
- Business, Management, Accounting, and Marketing
- Computer and Information Technology
- Education
- Healthcare
- Public Service and Safety
- Science, Math, and Engineering Transportation and Logistics
Some of the career and technical programs offer admission based on selective criteria through a separate application process or through special conditions that are nondiscriminatory. These programs are:
- Aviation Maintenance Technology, Associate of Applied Science
- Airframe Maintenance, Certificate
- Powerplant Maintenance, Certificate
- Emergency Medical Services, Associate of Applied Science
- Paramedic, Certificate
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Career Studies Certificate
- Emergency Medical Technician, Career Studies Certificate
- Advanced Nurse Aide, Continuing Education Healthcare Program
- Nurse Aide, Continuing Education Healthcare Program
- Pharmacy Technician, Continuing Education Healthcare Program
- Sterile Processing Technician, Continuing Education Healthcare Program
- Nursing, Associate of Applied Science
- Veterinary Technology, Associate of Applied Science
View the College’s policy on Equal Opportunity. Harassment of an individual or group on the basis of any of these factors has no place in a learning or work environment and is prohibited.
Inquiries related to the college’s nondiscrimination statement should be directed to:
ADA/504 – Students and Community
Nicole Stephens
stephensn@brcc.edu
(540) 453-2559
ADA/504 – Faculty and Staff
Tim Nicely
nicelyt@brcc.edu
(540) 453-2371
Title IX Coordinator
Beth Styers
styersb@brcc.edu
(540) 453-2252